

MEM Cast
Medicine East Midlands
A series of education podcasts for core medical trainees and medical students covering the whole curriculum for the MRCP exam.
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Oct 1, 2021 • 20min
Episode 86: Poisoning Part 2
Join us this week as we welcome back Dr James Nathan, who talks to us about the specific poisoning agents and their treatment!

Sep 24, 2021 • 14min
Episode 85: Ep 79 - Jaundice
Dr Andrew Baxter, a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Nottingham University Hospitals, explains the process of investigating a patient with jaundice - from bloods and imaging to endoscopic investigations.

Sep 17, 2021 • 14min
Episode 84: Ep. 78 - Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
In this week's episode we are happy to be joined once again by Dr Tom Skinner, Haematology Registrar in Peninsula Deanery. Have a listen for a valuable introduction into types of Non-Hodgkin lymphomas, diagnosis and management.

Sep 10, 2021 • 27min
Episode 83: Poisoning Part 1
Join us this week as we speak with Dr James Nathan about the general principles of Poisoning.

Sep 3, 2021 • 12min
Episode 82: Ep 76 - Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State (HHS)
We are joined this week by Dr Tom Crabtree, a diabetes registrar from Derby Royal Hospital. We will cover the pathophysiology and typical presenting complaint of HHS, a little about the definition and importantly, key things to remember when managing these patients.

Aug 27, 2021 • 21min
Episode 81: Ep. 75 - Multisystem inflammatory disorders
In this week's episode Dr Sunmboye, Rheumatology Consultant in East Midlands, returns to give us an amazing talk on a generic interpretation of multisystem inflammatory disorders, focusing on SLE and vasculitis. Have a listen to improve your knowledge on blood tests and symptoms and also find out about life threatening organ involvement with these disorders. Enjoy!

Aug 20, 2021 • 18min
Episode 80: The Unconscious Patient
In this week's episode, Dr James morris returns to walk us through the assessment and management of the unconscious patient.

Aug 13, 2021 • 11min
Episode 79: Ep 73 - The Urine Dip
Our eagerly anticipated podcast is here! Talking with Dr Rooman Yarkhan, a consultant nephrologist at Nottingham University Hospitals, we talk about the all important urine dip and its interpretation in the context of AKI.

Aug 6, 2021 • 19min
Episode 78: Ep. 72 -Blood Borne Infections
In this week's episode Dr Palfreeman , Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV in Leicester discusses blood borne infections (HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C) focusing on needle stick injuries and post exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Essential listening!

Jul 30, 2021 • 26min
Episode 77: Cardiac Arrest
Join us for this week’s episode where Dr James Morris walks us through the approach to Cardiac Arrests.